AMS2438F Plating, Chromium Thin, Hard, Dense Deposit

Revised

12/22/2021

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This specification covers the requirements for thin, hard, dense electrodeposited chromium plating on surfaces of ferrous and nonferrous alloys.
Rationale
Content
AMS2438F results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification with changes to the Ordering Information applicable to the changes in the document, clarify surface texture (3.1.1) to ensure that it is applicable to the surface prior to plating, revise stress relief for Peened Parts (3.1.2.3) to use standard wording, added Fixture/Electrical Contact Locations (3.1.3, 4.4.3) per GAB19AB, added direct dimensional inspection of Thickness (3.4.1) as standard wording, full revision of Taber Test requirements (3.4.4.1, 4.3.3.2.4, 4.6.2.1, 8.14) to ensure accurate test methods and results, deleted solvent acceptability to purchaser (3.4.5.b) as it was unnecessary, added standard wording for suspension of Periodic Testing (4.2.2.1), and revised definition of lot in Sampling (4.3) per GAB16AA.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS2438F
Pages
12
Citation
SAE International Material Specification, Plating, Chromium Thin, Hard, Dense Deposit, SAE Standard AMS2438F, Revised December 2021, Issued January 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS2438F.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Dec 22, 2021
Product Code
AMS2438F
Content Type
Material Specification
Status
Revised
Language
English